Pāli Dictionary

akkha1

akkhistemasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

akkh1see

general

  • having eyes; eyed (compound-final, e.g. visālakkha ‘wide-eyed’)

akkha2

akkhistem

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Synonyms

cakkhu, dassana, akkhi, netta, nayana, locana

general

  • eye (archaic/poetic, base of akkhi)

akkha3

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • axle; the shaft of a wheel

  • SN 2.22

    yathā sākaṭiko maṭṭhaṃ, samaṃ hitvā mahāpathaṃ, visamaṃ maggam'āruyha, akkhacchinno'vajhāyati.

akkha4

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

khā1tell; announce

general

  • dice; the game of dice; gambling

  • AN 4.3

    appamatto ayaṃ kali, yo akkhesu dhanaparājayo, sabbassā'pi sahā'pi attanā, ayam'eva mahantataro kali.

  • MN 87

    tena kho pana samayena sambahulā akkhadhuttā bhagavato avidūre akkhehi dibbanti.

akkha5

Part of speech

noun · neuter

general

  • collarbone

akkhāti

āprefixkhāroottisuffix

via inflected form akkha · 3rd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Synonyms

vadati, bhaṇati, āroceti, pakāseti, ācikkhati, brūti, dīpeti, ādisati,

general

  • says; tells; declares; explains

  • Snp 5.9

    tvañ'ca me dhammam'akkhāhi, taṇhānigghātanaṃ muni, yaṃ viditvā sato caraṃ, tare loke visattikaṃ.

  • Snp 5.11

    majjhe sarasmiṃ tiṭṭhataṃ, oghe jāte mahabbhaye, jarāmaccuparetānaṃ, dīpaṃ pabrūhi mārisa, tvañ'ca me dīpam'akkhāhi, yathā'y'idaṃ n'āparaṃ siyā.

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